Evidence-Based Communication to Increase Melanoma Knowledge and Skin Checks.
Health communication
Knowledge
Melanoma
Self-efficacy
Social media
Journal
JID innovations : skin science from molecules to population health
ISSN: 2667-0267
Titre abrégé: JID Innov
Pays: Netherlands
ID NLM: 101776173
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Mar 2024
Mar 2024
Historique:
received:
12
07
2023
revised:
03
11
2023
accepted:
17
11
2023
medline:
8
2
2024
pubmed:
8
2
2024
entrez:
8
2
2024
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Rates of melanoma-the deadliest form of skin cancer-have increased. Early detection can save lives, and patients have a critical role to play in checking their skin. We aim to identify health communication messages that best educate the public and increase intentions toward skin checks. After viewing messages intended to increase melanoma knowledge, participants correctly identified a greater proportion (74.6 vs 70.4%) of moles (mean number = 17.9, 95% confidence interval [CI] = 17.5-18.3 vs 16.9, 95% CI = 16.6-17.3;
Identifiants
pubmed: 38328593
doi: 10.1016/j.xjidi.2023.100253
pii: S2667-0267(23)00079-6
pmc: PMC10847376
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Pagination
100253Informations de copyright
© 2023 The Authors.